Answer
ANS. Fig. 17.5:1
The conjunctiva is the membrane that overs the sclera and is continuous with the inner lining of the eyelids.
Work Step by Step
The conjunctiva is composed of a thin non-keratinized squamous epithelial membrane over supporting areolar connective tissue. The palpebral conjunctiva is forms the inner lining of the eyelids. The vascular, bulbar conjunctiva covers the sclera --but not the cornea.
